Aaohn J
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1. The majority of ocular burns are related to accidents at work. Acute ocular chemical injuries require emergent recognition and management. 2. ⋯ The nurse conducts health hazard assessments of the workplace, provides information about workplace chemicals and their risks, and ensures proper safety protective equipment and emergency supplies. Practicing emergency procedures such as irrigation is important. 5. The nurse monitors and analyzes injury exposure episodes and trends, along with coordinating referrals, treatments, and follow up care for workers with ocular chemical burns.